by Pedro Ugarte · Mursia · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788487581014
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«Los traficantes de palabras» is a short story collection by Pedro Ugarte, published by Mursia in paperback (151 pages, in Spanish).
The book brings together a collection of short stories by Pedro Ugarte set in the twentieth century. Throughout the stories, the author addresses literature and the human condition with concise, evocative prose, combining reflection on the craft of writing with the contradictions and nuances of his characters.
First edition of 1990, published in Barcelona, as number 1 in Mursia's «Relatos» collection.
Pedro Ugarte Tamayo is a Spanish writer and columnist. He was born in Bilbao and studied law at the Universidad de Deusto. He now teaches at the Universidad del País Vasco. He has also worked with Radio Euskadi and contributed columns to the Basque edition of El País. He has written many works of fiction, spanning novels and short stories. His debut novel Los cuerpos de las nadadoras was nominated for the Premio Herralde, while his most recent novel El país del dinero won the Premio Logroño de Novela in 2011. His work has been translated into Italian, French, German and Polish.
